Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Wigan Athletic. A crowd of 19,779 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Swansea City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wigan Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Swansea City get the match underway!
4.13
Yves-A. Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Yobou. Max Yobou plays a perfect one-two with Gunnar Håland and rushes in on goal... Max Yobou shoots from just inside the box. Brian Hibbs easily smothers it.
6.02
Daniel Lidstrom sees space and advances. Daniel Lidstrom deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland plays a perfect one-two with Javier Suggs and rushes in on goal... Gunnar Håland tries a spectacular strike. Brian Hibbs easily smothers it.
10.45
João Miguel Denilson flicks the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.32
Jo Bakke comes in with a late challenge on Gian Matteo Di Salvatore. Jo Bakke is given a warning by the referee! Gian Matteo Di Salvatore grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.55
Yves-A. Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs knocks in a cross ball towards Max Yobou. Max Yobou connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
16.35
Zbigniew Lato controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jo Bakke. Jo Bakke makes a probing pass to Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone makes a simple pass to Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by George Urzica.
22.29
Jo Bakke threads the ball through to Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone passes the ball forward but Daniel Ovidiu is offside!
24.21
Mike Cole makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steinar Solskjær. Steinar Solskjær takes it forward alone. Steinar Solskjær knocks the ball forward to Emiliano Figueroa but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
26.10
Yves-A. Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Yobou. Max Yobou plays a perfect one-two with Javier Suggs and rushes in on goal... Max Yobou cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.13
Hayder Risco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Davidson. Garry Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs whips in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland flicks the ball with his head. Brian Hibbs easily picks it out of the air!
44.07
João Miguel Denilson surges forward with the ball. João Miguel Denilson goes all the way! João Miguel Denilson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Brian Hibbs manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Wigan Athletic get the second half underway!
51.04
Gorou Watanabe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.02
João Miguel Denilson chips the ball to his team mate, Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs goes all the way! Javier Suggs shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.33
Garry Davidson advances with the ball. Garry Davidson threads the ball through to Max Yobou but he's offside!
69.01
Daniel Lidstrom barges into Julio Ricardo Cordone. Daniel Lidstrom is given a warning by the referee! Julio Ricardo Cordone runs off the knock.
71.50
Garry Davidson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Yobou. Max Yobou sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
72.43
Anthony Mustoe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gorou Watanabe. Gorou Watanabe knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but George Urzica easily smothers it!
73.59
Tomislav Boksic knocks the ball to his team mate, João Miguel Denilson. João Miguel Denilson passes the ball forward to Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.52
João Miguel Denilson catches Steinar Solskjær on the ankles. João Miguel Denilson is given a warning by the referee! Steinar Solskjær hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.41
Zbigniew Lato threads the ball through to Jo Bakke. Jo Bakke knocks the ball forward to Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu whips in a cross ball towards Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by George Urzica.
84.10
Garry Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland tries a spectacular long range effort but Brian Hibbs is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Javier Suggs of Wigan Athletic
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
27.4%
50.7%
21.9%